A very special and important document has made it’s way to Strathroy-Caradoc, says Museum Strathroy-Caradoc Curator Michelle Wright.
The Treaty will be on display until October 25th. All schools in the area are invited to come learn about Treaty No.25. There will be lessons on the importance, as well as artists coming to do a work shop on medicine bags or moccasins. The Treaty came all the way from Library Archives Canada is Ottawa. Brandon, a Treaty Historian with Chippewas asked for the original document to have this important history on display.
The Longwoods Treaty refers to a portion of land that’s north of the Thames River, which includes Strathroy and Komoka in the east, Oil Springs in the west, Bothwell in the south and Watford in the north.
written by: K. Close
